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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,742,224.27, 85,204,391.28 and 33,865,161.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,742,224.27, 85,204,391.28 and 33,865,161.38 is: 46,733,989.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,742,224.27 : 85,204,391.28 = 33,865,161.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,742,224.27/85,204,391.28 = 33,865,161.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,742,224.27x = 85,204,391.28 × 33,865,161.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,742,224.27x = 2,885,460,460,938,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,885,460,460,938,856/61,742,224.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,733,989.51

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